Inglês e Conhecimento do Mundo para o ACT - Aparência e Textura

a measure of the height, length, or width of an object in a certain direction

dimensão

the natural process of becoming smaller, tighter, or more compact

contração

the act or process of compressing or reducing the volume of something, resulting in increased density

compactação

a polished, flat surface on a gemstone or bone, crucial for reflecting light in gems and for articulation in bones

faceta

the state or quality of being curved or bent, describing the shape or contour of an object or surface

curvatura

a mark or spot on something or someone's skin that spoils the appearance

imperfeição

(of liquids) lacking in clarity for being mixed by other things such as sand or soil

turbido

not in any ways straight, with bends, curves, or disorganized angles

torto

able to increase in size or volume

expansivo

exhibiting a shimmering, rainbow-like play of colors, typically due to refraction of light

iridescente

containing small holes or gaps, allowing liquid or air to pass through

poroso

hard to manage because of awkward form

desajeitado

having an impressive height

imponente

changed from its original shape or form, often in a way that makes it appear twisted, misshapen, or unclear

distorcido

not flexible or easily bent

rígido

having the quality of sticking or bonding objects together

adesivo

having a smooth and shiny texture, typically describing hair, fur, or skin that appears healthy and well-maintained

liso

having a flexible quality, capable of returning to its original shape after being stretched or compressed

elástico

real and tangible, existing in physical form that can be sensed or experienced

concreto

thin, delicate, and feathery in appearance or texture

fino

having a surface that rises and falls in gentle curves

ondulante

covered with small raised areas or irregularities, making it uneven to the touch

irregular

uneven, unkempt, or ragged in appearance

bagunçado

(of a fabric or garment) folded or gathered in a series of small, parallel folds

plissado

having a short distance from the surface to the bottom

raso

looking like a labyrinth, twisting and confusing

labiríntico

elaborately decorated or adorned with intricate details

ornado

shaped like a slightly stretched-out circle or oval

elíptico

having the shape or characteristics of a tube

tubular

shaped like an egg, with a rounded or elliptical form

ovoide

capable of being hammered or manipulated into different forms without cracking or breaking

maleável

unpleasantly damp and sticky, often referring to skin or surfaces that feel cool and moist to the touch

úmido

(of an appearance) not washed, neat, or cared for

desleixado

firm and tight, lacking any slackness or excess

tenso

having small, fine wrinkles or creases on the surface, often producing a texture that is slightly rough or uneven

amassado

having an empty space within

oco

having the appearance or qualities that closely resemble or imitate real life

realista

prone to shaping, bending, or stretching

tensil

to become something greater in quantity, importance, or size

expandir

to reduce the volume or size of something by applying pressure, squeezing, or condensing it

comprimir

to stretch something in order to make it longer

alongar

to cause a wrinkle or indentation on a surface

amarrotar

to cause fibers to become matted and compacted, resembling felt, typically through pressure, moisture, or agitation

fazer feltro

to add color to something using a specific colored material or substance

pigmentar

to shape something, emphasizing its natural curves and outlines

contornar

to make a dirty mark by rubbing or spreading something on a surface

manchar

to spread a substance over a surface in a messy or uneven manner

espalhar

to improve the appearance of something by adding things such as decorative pieces, colors, etc. to it

embelezar

to enlarge or lengthen something

estender